When adding dimensions to an auxiliary view it will be necessary to use the ________ tool.
Linear dimension
Aligned dimension
Baseline dimension
Angle dimension
Correct Answer :
B. Aligned dimension
Related Questions
Newer versions of Auto-CAD utilize the ________ to make block library management very easy.
File / find
Design Center
File / search
None of the above
Architectural dimensioning is usually done in ________.
Even numbers
Feet and inches
Feet only
Inches only
Acceptable parts must not extend beyond this:
Boundary limits
Hole limits
Specification
Tolerances
These drawings are given to contractors to perform work or manufacture individual parts:
Assembly details
3D drawings
Working drawings
Skeleton assemblies
This is the range of digital or hard copy documents that specify the physical function requirements for a product:
Product design
Product definition
Drawing definition
Engineering design
This is the bottom surface joining the sides of two adjacent threads:
Lead
Pitch
Crest
Root
The 3-D commands on the Modeling toolbar include ________.
Box
Sphere
Extrude
All of the above
When the drafter types the word BLOCK or selects the Make Block tool from the Draw tool bar the ________ will appear.
Grid
Block Text Box
Block Definition Dialog
None of the above
In isometric projection, all distances are approximately this percentage of their true size:
120 percent
80 percent
50 percent
20 percent
This type of solid has two bases that are parallel equal polygons:
Pyramid
Prism
Cone
Torus
The principle views associated with orthographic projection are ________.
Front view
Right side view
Top view
All of the above
Technical drawings typically serve one of three purposes:
Visualization, Communication, or Documentation
Visualization, Dimensioning, or Documentation
Communication, Documentation, or Installation
Documentation, Installation, or Engineering
Referring to the fractional inches to decimal inches to millimetre conversion chart on page 55 what is the equivalent mm measurement of 3/16 inch.
1.906
4.7625
5.958
14.6844
When setting up a mechanical drawing in Auto-CAD the drafter should set the units to ________.
Fractional
Decimal
Architectural
Metric
In U.S. structural and architectural drafting, all dimensions of this length are usually expressed in feet and inches:
One inch or over
One foot or over
One yard or over
One rod or over
The Free Orbit tool is found on the ________ toolbar.
Rotate
Move
Modify
3-D Move
To insure that everyone understands what the electrical symbols represent it is customary to include a ________ on the electrical sheet.
List
Part number
Electrical legend
Electrical layer
In a CAD system, you can draw an ellipse by specifying these:
The bounding lines
The midpoint and end points
The center and major and minor axes
The center and radius
This type of auxiliary view is projected onto a plane that is perpendicular to one of the principal planes of projection:
Primary
Secondary
Revolved
Successive
This is a solid shape that fits inside the mold and forms a hole in a cooled cast metal or molten plastic object:
Core
Cavity
Prototype
Hole mold
The Press-Pull tool will ________ the face of a solid model in the direction it faces.
Taper
Extrude
Spiral
None of the above
Using the Relative Polar Coordinate System to add a 3 inch line that is 45 degrees from the end point of the line created above the drafter would ________.
Type @3<45 and enter
Type 3 back slash and enter
Type 3 forward slash and enter
Type 3 and try to use the Dynamic Input readout to find the end point
The architectural drafter usually begins a set of working drawings by creating the ________ plan first.
Foundation
Floor plan
Elevations
Building section
This type of surface is tipped to all principal planes of projection and does not appear true size in any standard view:
Foreshortened
Parallel
Orthographic
Oblique
The dimension text size is determined by what the architect deems necessary in __________.
Model space
Paper space
The Finished plot
The PDF file
An architect often relies on a ________ to complete the set of technical drawings used in the design of an office building.
Technical illustrator
Artist
Drafter
Construction superintendent
Spur gear design normally begins with selecting this:
Rack size
Tooth size
Gear size
Pitch diameter
When lettering a CAD drawing, for clarity you should limit the number of fonts to:
One
Two
Three
Any number
Traditional drafters need to be able to create several different line widths because ________.
Different line widths convey different information
The line width has to do with how dark it appear in the finished drawing
They seem to transmit better in a fax machine
It makes no difference
A back or backing weld is a type of:
Groove weld
Resistance weld
Arc and gas weld
Upset weld